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The Daedalus Files: SEALS Winged Insertion Command (SWIC) (The Starchild Saga Book 2

5 Star Review





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Editorial Book Review:

By Morgan Smith


"The Daedalus Files: SEALS Winged Insertion Command (SWIC)" is the fascinating sequel to Robert G. Williscroft's "The Starchild Compact". This book returns readers to space's perilous realm. Williscroft's narrative is thrilling and thought-provoking. It mixes science fiction, military thriller, and cosmic exploration.


In "The Daedalus Files" future, mankind aim for the stars. It introduces the SEALS Winged Insertion Command (SWIC), an elite corps of warriors who do the most risky activities in space. The SWIC squad is directed by Admiral George Morris, who can accomplish anything.


Williscroft's meticulousness sets him apart. Williscroft uses vivid imagery and correct physics to describe space travel, futuristic technology, and his characters' thoughts. This attention to detail makes the narrative appear real and immerses the reader in his world.


This book's pages show how strong a person can be under difficult situations. As they do risky jobs, the SWIC squad must fight creatures inside and outside. Themes like bravery, suffering, and redemption give the novel depth and emotional power that is rare in this style of literature.


However, there are concerns with 'The Daedalus Files'. Some parts of the narrative progress slowly, while others move swiftly. Some readers may struggle to comprehend the technical terms and scientific explanations, making the tale less enjoyable.


Despite these small faults, "The Daedalus Files: SEALS Winged Insertion Command (SWIC)" is an exciting and thought-provoking story for science fiction and military fiction fans. It solidifies Robert G. Williscroft's reputation as a great science fiction writer with its fascinating plot, engaging characters, and beautifully imagined environment.


About the Author

Robert G. Williscroft




Dr. Robert G. Williscroft is a retired submarine officer, deep-sea and saturation diver, scientist, author of numerous books and hundreds of articles, and a lifelong adventurer. He spent 22 months underwater, a year in the equatorial Pacific, three years in the Arctic ice pack, and a year at the Geographic South Pole. He holds degrees in Marine Physics and Meteorology, and a doctorate for developing a system to protect SCUBA divers in contaminated water. A prolific author of both non-fiction and fiction, he lives in Centennial, Colorado, with his family.


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